Happy Constitution Day!
Happy Constitution Day!
In September 1787, the Founders signed the most influential document in American history, the U.S. Constitution. Every year, the National Constitution Center in Philadelphia hosts the best Constitution Day celebration in the country.
The National Constitution Center is the first and only museum dedicated to the U.S. Constitution. Through interactive exhibits, rare artifacts, and live theater, they bring the Constitution to life for visitors of all ages.
The Center’s annual Constitution Day celebration takes place on Tuesday, September 17th from 9:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. with FREE admission courtesy of PECO. (Click here for more information. The Constitution Center in Philadelphia is located at 525 Arch Street.)
Peirce College’s Walker Center for Academic Excellence invites you to learn more about Constitution Day through the resources below:
– Watch a video that explains an overview of the Constitution and the story of the Constitutional Convention
– Quiz yourself and test how much you know about the delegates at the Constitutional Convention.
– Learn more and read Benjamin Franklin’s Closing Speech at the Constitutional Convention, now available on our
– Founders Library. Visit the National Constitution Center from anywhere with this special virtual tour of our iconic Signers’ Hall exhibit.
You can learn more on the Walker Center’s LibGuide Page, by clicking on the Events tab: peirce.libguides.com/walkercenter.
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